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Social Communication Skills in Children- ask a Speech-Language Pathologist!
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A Tool for Expanding Expressive Language- An Addition to Lear’s Toolbox!
What is EET? Expanding Expression...
Communication Challenges after Stroke, Concussion and Acquired Brain Injury
SLPs at...
Childhood Fluency Disorders- Information on Stuttering for Parents
Below is an excerpt from a larger text. For a complete read on both stuttering and cluttering, visit the ASHA website at http://www.asha.org/PRPSpecificTopic.aspx?folderid=8589935336§ion=Overview Stuttering Stuttering typically has its origins...
New mom, new perspectives: A speech pathologist can help!
(Written by Tonya Lambert, Communicative Disorders Assistant) Before becoming a mom my identity revolved around my profession of being a Communicative Disorders Assistant working in a private practice with speech-language pathologists. My priorities focused on...
Hear it from the experts; what NOT to say…
I have, on so many occasions, experienced joy and gratitude while sitting around a table having coffee with a group of individuals who have acquired brain injury. This opportunity to listen and facilitate the connection between these individuals has moved me at times...
A Politician’s Perspective on Stuttering
"Adversity makes you stronger..." according to Patrick Brown of Ontario's PC Party. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, there is so much joy in supporting our young adults in overcoming fears associated with communication impairments. Stuttering is one disorder that can...
New year, new you… Let’s talk!
Here at Lear Communication, we strive to support anyone who has a desire to improve their communication skills. Communication is key to personal and professional relationships and can have an impact on academic success, vocational pursuits and social...
Lear Communication- well above “par” this week!
What was your work-week like? Mine was full of joy, pride and gratitude! Lear Communication is a private practice and our clients struggle with all sorts of communication barriers. These barriers often leave our clients feeling misunderstood, lonely and frustrated. It...
Lifting Communication Barriers, one “Like” at a time!
(This Blog was written by Jaylene Martinow, CDA) There are many reasons why I love my job as a Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA). I was reminded again of the importance and power of connecting with other people through communication, when working recently with...
Lear supports the Brain Injury Association of Niagara!
Oops, we've done it again! Lear Communication found another way to support the Brain Injury Association of Niagara (BIAN)! Join us at the Birmingham Invitational Golf Tournament sponsored by Thomson Rogers on September 15, 2016 at Legends Golf Course in beautiful...
2016 Walk for Children with Apraxia
Lear Communication loves to support the community in which we serve. Lear Communication is a proud sponsor of the 2016 Walk for Children with Apraxia because we too believe that every child deserves a voice! You can join us by...